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16 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Lower Fold

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Lower Fold is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 146 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 30.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Lower Fold's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Lower Fold has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Lower Fold has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£440,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£337,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2014Most recent

    £337,000

    +296.5%over 2 years

  2. 11 July 2011

    £85,000

    -41.0%over 10 years

  3. 18 April 2001

    £144,000

    +64.7%over 5 years

  4. 29 March 1996

    £87,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 5DX: £315,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Lower Fold homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Lower Fold lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £2,170

On par

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Lower Fold

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£469k

1 Constable Drive, Marple Bridge

SK6 5BH

3 bed2 bath
£473k

1 Clough Avenue, Marple Bridge

SK6 5AQ

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge

SK6 5BW

3 bed1 bath
£526k

1 Greenbank Road, Marple Bridge

SK6 5ED

3 bed2 bath
£360k

1 Bankside Close, Marple Bridge

SK6 5ET

3 bed
£556k

1 Gibb Lane, Mellor

SK6 5LZ

3 bed
£664k

1 High Wood Fold, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DE

3 bed2 bath
£270k

1 Cote Green Lane, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DZ

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stockport district page.
Full Stockport report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windsor Castle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ludworth Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK6 5DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK6 5DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 5DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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